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July 1953

Announcing Ellis Fine Jewelers Grand Opening

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July 1953

Ellis Fine Jewelers grand opening! Mr. Ellis can be seen on the far left with the mayor pulling prizes as a packed house watches. Ellis's Mother (Dan's grandmother) can be seen in the foreground towards the top right of Ellis's head.

1953

Ms. Sarah collecting her diamond ring from one of our contests.

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1954

One of our old anniversary sale ads. We’ve been saving you money for over 60 years!

1955

A street shot of Ellis Fine Jewelers in beautiful downtown Concord.

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1956

Ellis Fine Jewelers original storefront.

 
1978

Mr. Ellis getting ready for a good day of sales with his staff.

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1990

Dan’s first day of work with his father and the beginning of his training in all facets of running a retail jewelry store, from diamond buying to financial management.

 
2011

The first year of the Ellis Future Jewelry Designers Contest. Open to all Cabarrus County Public Schoolers in grades 3-12, this yearly competition celebrates the incredible talent and creativity of our local students. At no cost to the schools, it’s a great opportunity to keep kids engaged in the arts. The contest is still going strong to this day!

 
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Oct 2012

As part of our remodeling we removed the aluminum siding from the storefront to reveal the gorgeous 100 year old brick work.

 
Oct 2012

Here’s Dan standing in our old street windows. After 59 years it was time for the showcase windows to go to that we could push the front of the store forward and enlarge our space.



Nov 2012

The new storefront is complete and Dan invites his dad "Mr. Ellis" to take a look. It’s a proud father/son moment.

 
2013

Dan cuts the ribbon for the store's 60th Birthday Bash!

2017
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The store undergoes a remodel. Construction takes a little while, but it’s well worth it when the new store is revealed!

2021

The Ellis Future Jewelry Designers Contest celebrates its tenth year running!

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2023

The Ellis team works on another remodel in anticipation of the store’s 70th Anniversary. The store is repainted inside and out, new wall lighting and backlit graphics are installed, and a new awning goes up.

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